Stablecoins

FCA taps UK stablecoin industry

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced a stablecoin-specific cohort within its Regulatory Sandbox, designed for firms developing or issuing stablecoins. This new cohort complements...

Deutsche Börse expands partnership with AllUnity

Deutsche Börse Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AllUnity to integrate a regulated euro-backed stablecoin into its financial market infrastructure.As an initial...

Deutsche Börse backs CoinVertible integration

Deutsche Börse Group, Societe Generale Group and Societe Generale – FORGE (SG-FORGE) have signed an agreement to accelerate the integration of token-based cash solutions with...

Coinbase and BVNK call off acquisition

Coinbase, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, said its proposed $2 billion acquisition of BVNK will not move forward. The transaction would have ranked among the...

BNY positions digital assets at core of market evolution

BNY views the industry at a pivotal inflection point, with regulation, interoperability, and blockchain-based digital cash driving significant progress. In its newest release, “The Digital...

BoE rethinks stablecoin framework

 The Bank of England (BoE) has softened its stance on stablecoin holding restrictions in the UK, following industry criticism, according to the FT.In the...

Chris Woolard on finance’s tokenised future

Capital markets are approaching a tipping point. Whether through stablecoins in the US or tokenised assets in Europe, the infrastructure for digital finance is...

ECB delivers digital euro rulebook, begins modular build

The European Central Bank (ECB) has completed the two-year preparation phase of its digital euro project, delivering a draft rulebook and confirming the start...

Money 20/20 USA: AMINA Bank talks stablecoin-anchored convergence

At this year’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas, Myles Harrison, chief product officer at AMINA Bank, sat down with Capital Pioneer to discuss market...

Western Union debuts USDPT stablecoin on Solana

Western Union has announced the launch of USDPT, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and built on the Solana blockchain.The token...

Money 20/20 USA: American payments sector braces for change

North America is fast becoming the epicentre of a global payments revolution, with real-time transactions and stablecoin innovation poised to reshape how money moves...

JPYC issues Japan’s first regulated Yen stablecoin

JPYC Inc. has launched Japan’s first regulated yen-backed stablecoin under the revised Payment Services Act, marking a significant milestone in the country’s digital currency...

Japan pushes into digital yen

Japan’s three largest banks have joined forces to issue a yen-pegged stablecoin, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday. MUFG, SMBC Group and Mizuho are...

FSB warns on inconsistencies in stablecoin and crypto recommendations

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has called on its members to focus on consistent implementations of crypto-assets and stablecoins, noting issues with the current...

SG-Forge expands stablecoin access through Bitpanda

Societe Generale-FORGE (SG-FORGE) has deepened its partnership with Bitpanda to enable retail access to its regulated stablecoins within decentralised finance environments, marking a new...

Citi Ventures expands digital exposure

Citi Ventures has invested in BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure provider headquartered in San Francisco, in a move that underscores growing institutional interest in regulated...